Cancer is the second leading cause of death globally, after cardiovascular disease, and claims more than 26,000 lives daily, according to a report from the WHO Global Status Report on Cancer 2026, developed jointly with the International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC). The report was issued in July 2026 and provides comprehensive analysis of progress…
A federal appeals court on Friday ordered the Trump administration to halt construction of its $400 million ballroom at the White House without congressional approval. President Donald Trump doesn’t have the unilateral authority to construct a 90,000-square-foot (8,400-square-metre) ballroom where the White House’s East Wing stood before he ordered its demolition, according to the decision…
US President Donald Trump has dismissed reports that Washington was running short of munitions and denied claims that he confronted his defence secretary Pete Hegseth over the shortages, calling it “fake news” and reportedly ordering fresh investigations into the disclosures concerning the Pentagon’s munitions stockpile. US President Donald Trump speaks alongside secretary of defence Pete…
SBI Q1 Results: State Bank of India (SBI) on Friday, 7 August, reported a 10.23% year-on-year (YoY) rise in its standalone net profit for the June quarter (Q1FY27) to ₹21,121.22 crore, compared with ₹19,160.44 crore in the same period last year. The public lender earned an interest income of ₹46,992 crore in the quarter under…
The United Kingdom lost its global empire by the mid-twentieth century – and with it, its status as the world’s pre-eminent military power. Today, according to the Global Firepower Index, Britain ranks as the world’s eighth-strongest military, while the IMF places it as the fifth-largest economy, just marginally ahead of India. Yet in one domain…
Donald Trump has made a second attempt to restrict birthright citizenship by signing two executive orders on the issue. While one expands the categories of children ineligible for automatic US citizenship, the other targets birth tourism. What do these actions mean for the several Indian NRIs and those living on H-1B visas? Donald Trump has…
Xiaomi‘s sub-brand Redmi is gearing up to unveil the Redmi K100 Pro Max in China on August 11, launching it alongside the Redmi K100 Pro. Ahead of the official event, official teasers have detailed the handset’s core hardware. The new flagship brings notable upgrades over last year’s K90 Pro Max, positioning itself as a performance…
Food safety drive targets analogue paneer across states. For years, analogue paneer has been quietly making its way into restaurant kitchens, catering units and roadside eateries as a cheaper substitute to traditional milk-based paneer. Most consumers never knew the difference, because it looked similar, cooked similar and was often sold under the same name. But…
Titan Company reported a 63% year-on-year jump in consolidated net profit to Rs 1,777 crore for the June quarter, beating the estimated Rs 1,392 crore, as strong operating performance drove earnings higher. Consolidated revenue rose 29% year-on-year to Rs 21,356 crore, slightly below the estimated Rs 21,451 crore. EBITDA climbed 58% year-on-year to Rs 2,890…
The Galaxy S26 has nearly five months of sales behind it as Google prepares to unveil its next flagship. With the Pixel 11 debuting Aug. 12, APAC buyers are comparing Samsung’s established regional pricing with a Google phone whose final price is still under wraps. Leaks put the base Pixel 11 at $899 with 256GB…
